Morris v. State

Information against the appellant for a violation of the Sabbath, under the act of February 28th, 1855, 2 G. & II. 481, sec. 1.

The affidavit charged the offense on the 31st of March, 1867; the information charged it on the 31st of March, 1868. Plea,not guilty; trial by the court; finding,guilty; motion for a new trial overruled¿ motion in arrest overruled; and judgment,

*190The evidence, being in the record, shows that on Sunday the 31st day of March, 1867, the defendant was engaged in gathering and boiling sugar-water on his premises; that it was a good day for the flowing of the water; that his…